Mortgage foreclosure
Special procedure to enforce a mortgage upon debtor default. Allows the creditor to request auction of the mortgaged property. The debtor may object on specific grounds (payment, non-maturity, abusive clauses). Act 1/2013 introduced protections against evictions.
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Simplified judicial procedure for claiming monetary debts that are liquid, determined, due and enforceable. No lawyer or court agent required for amounts under €2,000.
Extraordinary appeal before the Supreme Court against second-instance judgments. Based on cassational interest: law infringement, contradiction between Provincial Courts or case law doctrine.
Evidence consisting of the technical opinion of a specialized professional on facts relevant to the proceedings. May be appointed by the parties or by the court.
Security measure affecting specific assets of the debtor to guarantee fulfillment of an obligation. May target bank accounts, property, vehicles or wages (with minimum wage limits).
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